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Beyond the 4% Rule: Rethinking Retirement Strategy

By Mark Rowlette | September 9, 2024

Explore why the traditional 4% rule might not suit modern retirement needs and discover alternative strategies that might help your financial future.

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Navigating Retirement Savings in a Volatile Market

By Mark Rowlette | August 5, 2024

Discover how to help protect and potentially grow your retirement savings even when financial markets are unpredictable. Understanding Market Volatility and Retirement...

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Top Retirement Worries and How to Address Them

By Mark Rowlette | August 30, 2023

Over the past 24 years, I’ve spoken with many people whose retirement worries are crippling. They’re often paralyzed with fear about the what-ifs of retirement: What if...

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    What is the Widow’s Penalty?

    August 30, 2023

    Death is a harsh reality of life. It’s the worst part of my line of work. Unfortunately, since I’ve been doing this for a long time, I’ve had a number of clients who became good friends pass away. It’s awful. It’s hard. And it’s unavoidable. The least we can do is help make that transition as smooth as...

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    5 Fundamental Questions of Retirement Planning

    August 30, 2023

    When we’re in our 20s and 30s, and even 40s, we’re not exactly captivated by visions of our retirement years. We prefer to spend our money and time planning our next vacation. But one day, maybe around 50, you’re on vacation, relaxing on some tropical beach somewhere, and Louis Armstrong is crooning in the...

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